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Our movie lords share insightful thoughts on blockbusters, series, movies, and everything in between, so you can decide what is worth your time.
A story rough around the edges: A review of “Afamefuna”
This opening line in the feature film “Afamefuna” directed by Kayode Kasum sets the stage for a narrative…
Nollywood movie, Merry Men rakes in ₦100m to dominate the Nigerian cinemas in November
According to the figures released by the Cinema Exhibitors Association of Nigeria (CEAN), the movie grossed a cumulative revenue of NGN115,559,973 at the last count...
“Just gunshots and dull dialogue;” The Black Book offers no drama
To bet against Editi Effiong is to start a controversial conversation because you are going to deal with…
Barbie: A feminist’s fairytale with cringy animations, reverse sexism, and lots of pink glitter
Barbie, the iconic pink doll enchanting generations of young girls, takes an unexpected turn in the 21st-century movie…
‘Last One Laughing Naija’, exposes Nigerian comedians’ struggle between natural and scripted humour
When Basketmouth began a series he titled ‘No Laff Challenge‘, who would have suspected he was putting himself…
6 ‘old but gold’ movies to stream on Netflix and Prime Video this July
July is almost done, so we are almost late, but better late than never to give you a…
Dune II, Aquaman, Barbie, and 12 other movies to look out for in the second half of 2023
The first half of 2023 is gone, dusted, so get ready for an exhilarating cinematic journey as the…
Transformers: Rise of the Beasts falls into a middle ground where it neither excels nor fails
Imagine a world where the animal kingdom is not what it seems. In “Transformers: Rise of the Beasts,”…
“Beautiful Animations, Big Actions” Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse is a refreshing break from the boring ‘superhero formula’
After 5 years, a global pandemic, one FIFA world cup and several not-so-good movies, everyone’s favourite mask-wearing superhero,…
“Sistá”: A thought-provoking film that fails to go far enough
You’d agree with us that anxiety comes into play when a Nigerian film is on a watch or…